CODE 63742 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 3 ECONOMIA DELLE AZIENDE MARITTIME, LOGISTICA E TRASP. 8698 (L-18) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MAT/09 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2014/2015) CALCULUS FOR UNDERGRADUATED STUDENTS. 41138 2014 TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Course description The aim of the course is to give students the basics of operations research, which are most relevant to the strategic and operational planning of enterprises. Particular emphasis will be given to the field of logistics and transport. The course is aimed at developing optimization models for decision making problems. Main topics: Overview of the operation research modeling approach Linear programming and the Simplex method Duality theory and sensitivity analysis Network optimization models Integer and binary optimization models TEACHING METHODS Traditional lectures using the PC in the classroom SYLLABUS/CONTENT "The aim of the course is to give students the basics of operations research, which are most relevant to the strategic and operational planning of enterprises. Particular emphasis will be given to the field of logistics and transport. The course is aimed at developing optimization models for decision making problems. Main topics: • Overview of the operation research modeling approach • Linear programming and the Simplex method • Duality theory and sensitivity analysis • Network optimization models RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Hillier & Lieberman “Introduction to Operations Research”, McGRAW-Hill, any edition from 2005 Handouts and notes provided by the teacher TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANNA FRANCA SCIOMACHEN Ricevimento: Thursday 12.30-13.30 http://www.economia.unige.it/index.php/il-dipartimento/personale/docenti-ad-economia/168-anna-sciomachen Exam Board ANNA FRANCA SCIOMACHEN (President) DANIELA AMBROSINO LESSONS LESSONS START Sem: I 19 septembre - 15 decembre 2016 Class schedule OPERATIONS RESEARCH EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS Written exercises and questions and colloquium Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 12/06/2017 10:30 GENOVA Scritto 10/07/2017 10:30 GENOVA Scritto 11/09/2017 10:30 GENOVA Scritto FURTHER INFORMATION Attendance Suggested but not required